Posts Tagged ‘latest news’
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Madden NFL 13 Events Open to Public Taking Place This Week in Chicago
For those in the Chicago area the opportunity has arisen to this week attend promotional events being filmed to air later this summer for Madden NFL 13. This is the first time the events - which began in 2009 and are infused with NFL legends and celebrities supporting the upcoming Madden - have been held in Chicago. In previous years it has taken place in New York City and Malibu. Fans who are there will also be eligible to win a copy of the game.Ă‚Â (more…)...
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A Few Gameplay Enhancements Mentioned for NBA 2K13
The weeks following E3 are generally slow to deliver news as companies settle in following their announcements and showings and prepare for upcoming marketing pushes as respective releases near. That has been the case at this point with pretty much every sports game slated for the fall - but NBA 2K13 is in such position of strength that smaller or even vague details can be mentioned casually that are ultimately worthy of discussion. (more…)...
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The Line Drive for June 17
The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. •Entries being accepted in the giveaway until tomorrow morning! •Only real current deal is MLB 12: The Show for $40. •THQ vows that a patch is still coming for UFC Undisputed 3. •EA plans to antagonize consumers with another "making of" NCAA show. •Kotaku's preview of Connected Careers mode in Madden NFL 13. •Video features...
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Details on Madden Social
One under the radar announcement from E3 related to Madden Social - a standalone game coming to Facebook and iOS this fall. The free-to-play game blends some qualities from Ultimate Team mode and the current Facebook offering Madden NFL Superstars. The goal is to team build and play against friends in a turn-based environment. Check out some screenshots here and continue on for the feature descriptions. (more…)...
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Your Thoughts on Madden NFL 13 Following E3 Announcements and Videos
Anticipation levels were high heading into E3 for Madden NFL 13 considering EA Sports had been hyping huge reveals to come out of the event for months. Those materialized with the "Infinity" physics engine, explanation of the "Connected Careers" mode, and further incorporation of legends. There are also now plenty of gameplay videos out to analyze which is the best way outside of playing to determine if the stated improvements are ultimately translating to a dramatically better game...
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A Look at Hockey IQ in NHL 13
EA Sports has released a new video going over one of the initially announced new features for NHL 13. Hockey IQ is the new AI system for players, goalies, and team systems that governs behavior on the ice.Ă‚Â (more…)...
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South Alabama Left Out of NCAA Football 13
Four new schools are entering the FBS this year but only three of them have made it into NCAA Football 13. EA Sports has added UMass, Texas State, and Texas-San Antonio. NCAA 13 even has an achievement for them that involves winning the National Championship in year one. However the company failed to include South Alabama in the game.Ă‚Â (more…)...
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The Legends Included in Madden NFL 13
EA Sports today revealed the full roster of legendary players and coaches being featured in Madden NFL 13. It's been known for a while that a significant list of legends would be integrated in both Madden Ultimate Team and Connected Careers mode but it was just recently discovered some are included on a special Play Now team as well. The Canton Greats team was on display at E3 - and as mentioned in the preview of Connected Careers starting as a legend within that mode means beginning with...
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